Contest+Rules

** Video Contest Rules **
1. Video created is meant to enhance classroom content critical to your area of instruction. 2. Videos may be completed off or on school campus by teams of students or individual students or teachers. If off campus, please have prior written permission to video tape on that location. 3. Videos must be no longer than 2 minutes long. 4. Videos may use moving or still pictures, with or without music, to create the video using Windows Movie Maker, PhotoStory or other available resources. 5. Videos must be original. Imported material from an outside source and/or professional assistance is not permitted. 6. Music and images used must either be original or from a site that offers non-copyrighted music (see resources page). 7. Videos must be submitted in AVI, WMV, MPEG-4 format and saved in a designated place on your school's common drive determined by your technology facilitator. 8. Opening credits must mention the subject area, Grade Level, and specific topic. For example: Math Grade 6: Adding Integers 9. Closing credits must mention your school, classroom teacher’s name, and the first name only of any students involved in the video, and relevant copyright information. 10. Videos must be in good taste and must not contain any indecent content. 11. Videos become the property of WCS. 12. Teacher may request assistance and guidance from their technology facilitator during the planning stages and for importing their video into the correct format for submission, but work is to be completed by the teacher and students directly. 13. Prizes will be awarded to classroom teachers only. 14. Consent & Release Forms are not required to be completed by anyone who works and/or appears in the video unless a parent or guardian previously sent in a request to not have their student comply with the generic WCS video/photo policy.

Deadline
Entries must be submitted by 3:00 Thursday, March 1st. Do not email submission video files. Videos must be placed on your school's common drive in a folder designated by your technology facilitator. .